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Alexander is a seasoned journalist and author with a passion for writing about design and creativity. He has a strong track record of producing engaging and insightful content for the GoodChildDesign website, captivating readers with his unique perspective and in-depth analysis of the latest trends in the industry.
Illustration of a taut rubber band stretched across the open top of a paint can, with a paintbrush being wiped on the band to remove excess paint and keep the rim clean

Home & Cleaning

December 14, 2025

Rubber band around a paint can keeps brush clean : how a simple wrap removes excess paint instantly

Discover how a simple rubber band across a paint can keeps your brush clean, scrapes excess instantly, reduces drips, protects rims, and improves finish quality.

Illustration of eggshell powder being applied to a lawn to supply calcium that improves soil pH and greens turf

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Eggshell powder on the lawn greens up grass quickly — why calcium fortifies soil for better turf health

Discover how eggshell powder’s calcium carbonate improves soil pH and structure, greening UK lawns faster. Preparation, application rates, benefits and limits.

Illustration of a soft-bristled broom lightly coated with baking soda sweeping dusty cobwebs from a ceiling corner

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Baking soda on a broom tackles dusty cobwebs like magic — how gentle abrasives soak up dirt in one sweep

Banish dusty cobwebs fast: use baking soda on a broom for effective cleaning in one sweep. Get the science, step-by-step tips, surfaces to avoid and eco gains.

Illustration of a wilting houseplant being lightly misted with diluted onion juice, as sulphur compounds trigger rapid leaf recovery in under five minutes

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Onion juice rejuvenates plant wilt visibly — how sulfur compounds invigorate them in under 5 minutes

Discover how a mist of onion juice revives wilting plants in under 5 minutes; sulphur signals, cooling, and sugars lift turgor—plus dilutions and usage tips.

Illustration of an aluminium foil ball inside a tumble dryer with mixed laundry, used to cut static cling in one cycle through ion neutralisation

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Aluminium foil ball in the dryer cuts static cling immediately — how ions eliminate static in one cycle

Discover how an aluminium foil ball in your tumble dryer cuts static cling in one cycle—ion science, safe instructions, and UK-friendly alternatives explained.

Illustration of baking soda paste being applied with a soft cloth to tarnished silverware, gently abrading silver sulphide to restore a bright shine

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Baking soda paste clears tarnished silver to stunning shine — why abrasives gently polish surfaces within minutes

Discover how a simple baking soda paste gently polishes tarnished silver to a bright shine in minutes, with tips, the science of abrasives, and safety advice.

Illustration of a rice-filled cotton sock being microwaved alongside a mug of water to create a mouldable heat pack in five minutes

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Rice-filled sock stays warm for ages — how grains retain heat for extended comfort in 5 minutes

Discover why rice-filled socks stay warm for ages: the science of heat retention, a 5-minute DIY guide, safety tips, filler comparisons, comfort hacks.

Illustration of a spray bottle of white vinegar being misted onto a cloudy shower glass door to dissolve soap scum without scrubbing

Home & Cleaning

December 13, 2025

Vinegar spray eradicates soap scum instantly — how acid dissolves residue without harsh scrubbing

Discover how a simple vinegar spray dissolves soap scum fast. Learn the science, ideal ratios, dwell times, and safety tips for streak-free, scratch-free shine.

Illustration of a halved onion on a grilling fork cleaning warm barbecue grill grates, with steam and loosened residue

Home & Cleaning

December 12, 2025

Onion slice eliminates grill grime in minutes — how enzymes break down stubborn residue with ease

Clean your grill in minutes with a sliced onion. Learn how enzymes, acids and sulfur compounds break down stubborn residue, plus safe, step-by-step tips.

Illustration of aluminium foil being used to polish a dull stainless-steel pan after low-heat foil tenting, highlighting heat reflection and gentle micro-abrasion.

Home & Cleaning

December 12, 2025

Aluminium foil rejuvenates tired pots and pans — how heat reflection enhances appearance in one use

Discover how aluminium foil’s heat reflection and gentle abrasion revive tired pots and pans in one session, with a safe, low-cost routine and smart material tips.

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